Examining Evan Bouchard’s next contract with the Edmonton Oilers

When you think of the current Edmonton Oilers roster, a few names probably jump to mind. Of course there’s Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the best and arguably second best player in the NHL. There’s fan favourites like Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Mat...

Published: 8 months ago by The Oil Rig

The Stanley Cup GMs: Ken Holland, Bill Zito and two paths to the Final

Five years ago, both Final GMs were in the running for the Oilers gig. Each found the right spot and has built a special organization.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

NHL Notebook: How Kris Knoblauch’s calm, humble persona helped turn the Oilers around

Kris Knoblauch’s roots in hockey are deeply tied to Edmonton and Western Canada. Growing up in Imperial, Sask., a town of 360 located between Saskatoon and Regina, Knoblauch hit the Western Hockey League playing for the Red Deer Rebels, the Edmonton....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

How they were made, Stanley Cup Finals edition: Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

McDavid-Draisaitl era finally enters its prime with Stanley Cup Final appearance

The two star Oilers centremen have spent the past nine seasons building towards their peak. Now, the Connor McDavid-Leon Draisaitl era has arrived at its first Stanley Cup Final. Frankly, it was only a matter of time.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

‘It was the best decision I’ve ever made:’ Zach Hyman rejoices over signing with Oilers

Friday had all the pomp and circumstance of the Stanley Cup Finals. Both teams practiced and took questions from media troves descending upon Florida’s Everglades. While the background and the setting may have been different, one thing remained the s...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Zach Hyman's road not taken: How the Panthers let the Oilers star slip away

Former Panthers GM Dale Tallon on Hyman leaving the team that drafted him: "It wasn't because we didn't want him."

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Oilers and Panthers’ game plans, familiar faces, Game 1 lineup changes and more from Media Day

One of the more fascinating parts of the Stanley Cup Final is how Florida will play against Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl’s lines.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

McDavid: Attention is on Panthers, not my legacy

While Connor McDavid is considered the best player in the world, he's yet to win a Stanley Cup. That could change in the next two weeks, but he said on the eve of Game 1 that he's focused on the Panthers, not his own legacy.

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

The Edmonton Oilers’ extra special teams

The Edmonton Oilers special teams have kept the championship drive alive. The question now is if we can expect it to continue having success against the Florida Panthers. One of the Edmonton Oilers’ major drivers for success this post-season has been...

Published: 1 year ago by The Super Fan

Foegele draws back in as Oilers shuffle lines ahead of Game 1

"I know what I need to do to stay. Every game is a new opportunity. You do have to have a short memory,” said Foegele

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Evander Kane Has Intriguing Injury News Ahead of Game 1

The post Oilers’ Evander Kane Has Intriguing Injury News Ahead of Game 1 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Evander Kane was asked about his injury ahead of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final and while part of practice, had an interesting response. The p...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Hyman: Leaving Leafs was 'easy,' not really my decision

Forward Zach Hyman reflected on his decision to sign with the Edmonton Oilers in 2021 on Friday."It's easy when it's not really your decision," Hyman said of leaving the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to TSN's Chris Johnston.Hyman played for Toronto....

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

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